· 3/2/1994
Commonwealth v. Kubin
Citations
- 637 A.2d 1025
- 432 Pa. Super. 144
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the Commonwealth has a duty to act or inquire in the face of inaction or silence from representatives of a foreign jurisdiction
- holding that the Commonwealth has a duty to act or inquire in the face of inaction or silence from representatives of a foreign jurisdiction
- discussing effect on calculation of speedy trial time periods when defendant is incarcerated in another jurisdiction
- defendant who is incarcerated in another jurisdiction is unavailable within meaning of Rule 1100(c) if Commonwealth exercises due diligence in attempting to procure his return
- defendant who is incarcerated in another jurisdiction is unavailable within meaning of Rule 1100(c) if Commonwealth exercises due diligence in attempting to procure his return
- “[W]e recognize the Commonwealth cannot force another jurisdiction to act[.]”
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Judges: Cavanaugh, Cirillo, Olszewski
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